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The Necessity and Importance of Incorporating Media and Information Literacy into Holistic Metaliteracy [PDF]
, 2020 Digitalization and the emergence of the Internet have resulted in escalating access to information and communication. Given the circumstances that soaring access to information amounts to the intensification of misinformation and disinformation, a set of
Salehi-Nejad, Alireza
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Critical information literacy at the crossroads
Journal of Information Literacy, 2023 In this article, the authors explore whether academic libraries are truly capable of implementing a critical information literacy (CIL) praxis and if there are inherent threats to critical librarianship when incorporating CIL into the curriculum. The survey instrument in this study gathered data from 92 academic library instructors based within the ...
Simone Williams, Elizabeth Kamper
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Minding the Gaps: Exploring the Space Between Vision and Assessment in Information Literacy Work
Communications in Information Literacy, 2013 The current "ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standard Review Task Force" presents information literacy practitioners with an engaging intellectual endeavor: how might these standards be revised, rethought, re-envisioned?
Heidi L.M. Jacobs
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Critical information literacy for the development of political agency [PDF]
, 2014 This paper explores the educational role of libraries in the form of information literacy instruction, and considers the ways in which critical theoretical approaches to information can help citizens to develop political agency – the abilities that empower them to engage in the political world around them.
Smith, Lauren
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From critical information literacy to a critical theory of information
The International Review of Information Ethics, 2021 In addition to proposing a reflective and revisionist analysis of information literacy conventions and institutional norms, critical information literacy studies assume a practical commitment to engage in the struggle against the power structures that support the dominant production and dissemination of information, creating obstacles to autonomy and ...
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Critical information literacy as a form of information activism
The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2023 This work has been funded by the Spanish Ministry for Science and Innovation. Research project “Information literacy to combat hate speech in Compulsory Secondary Education and Further Education”. Reference PID2021-125420OB-I00.
Aurora Cuevas-Cerveró +2 more
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Neurocognitive impairment is associated with lower health literacy among persons living with HIV infection. [PDF]
, 2014 This study sought to determine the effects of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) on health literacy, which encompasses the ability to access, understand, appraise, and apply health-related information.
Blackstone, Kaitlin +6 more
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Critical Online Library Instruction: Opportunities and Challenges
Communications in Information Literacy, 2023 Although critical information literacy, critical pedagogy, and online library instruction are commonly discussed in the library and information science literature, they are rarely discussed together.
Tessa Withorn
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Merging Critical Thinking and Information Literacy Outcomes - Making Meaning or Making Strategic Partnership? [PDF]
, 2012 The following book chapter will look at critical thinking, how librarians perceive its relationship to information literacy, and what useful strategies can result when these two concepts are combined. To set the stage a few of the major psychological and
Schroeder, Robert
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Communications in Information Literacy, 2021 Critical librarianship, which critiques the role of libraries and information professionals in maintaining systems of oppression, has been growing in popularity in the profession, and instructors in Library and Information Science (LIS) have begun to ...
Marcia Rapchak
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